BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
SAPPORO BEARS AT KYOTO OWLS
08/11/1963
 
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
SAPPORO BEARS AT KYOTO OWLS
GAME ID: 6736 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 11TH , 1963 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Sapporo Bears (42-39) 1 4 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 11 14 3
Kyoto Owls (44-43) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 7 3
Bears Flatten Owls, 11-2
Wet weather did not postpone the Sapporo-Kyoto ballgame.

The Kyoto Owls took it on the chin, losing, 11-2, to the Sapporo Bears. Tomochika Takada, who is tied for 8th in the EL in complete games with 3, pitched a strong game for Sapporo. Takada, who is tied for 8th in the EL in complete games with 3, went the distance for Sapporo. He gave up 2 runs on 7 hits.

Sapporo first baseman Subaru Nishimoto contributed a timely at-bat in the top of the second. With two down, he hit a splitter to left field for a 2-run single. It was his 80th hit of the season and put the Bears ahead, 5-1.

Said Kyoto manager Takejiro Yonemura: "They did a lot of things right. We did a lot of things wrong."

The victory gives Sapporo a record of 42-39.
SAPPORO BATTING LINESCORE KYOTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Tanaka LF 3 2 2 2 1 0 0 .257 13 31
   a-R. Arakawa PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .111 0 0
   d-T. Ishii PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .253 3 11
   e-K. Hayashida RF, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .129 1 2
R. Onishi CF, RF 4 2 2 1 2 0 3 .255 5 31
U. Ota RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 6 .289 10 43
   b-I. Arakaki PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   c-H. Sato LF, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 1 2
S. Nishimoto 1B, LF 5 0 2 4 0 2 4 .249 12 46
M. Ishikawa SS 4 0 0 0 2 2 5 .195 4 30
T. Yamamoto 2B 5 2 2 1 0 0 3 .248 1 17
S. Takahashi C 4 3 2 2 1 1 1 .210 12 32
N. Kodama 3B 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .302 2 13
T. Takada P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .244 0 2
Totals 40 11 14 11 6 7 27      
a - R. Arakawa pinch hit for T. Tanaka in the 7th
b - I. Arakaki pinch hit for U. Ota in the 7th
c - H. Sato substituted for I. Arakaki in the 7th
d - T. Ishii pinch hit for R. Arakawa in the 9th
e - K. Hayashida substituted for T. Ishii in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Tanaka (8, 3rd Inning off S. Shindo, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Onishi (18, 7th Inning off S. Shindo, 0 on, 2 outs) , N. Kodama (5, 8th Inning off K. Takenaka, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Ishii (4, 9th Inning off K. Takenaka, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: R. Onishi (6, 1st Inning off S. Kikuchi, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Yamamoto (1, 3rd Inning off S. Kikuchi, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Takahashi (12, 8th Inning off K. Takenaka, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Tanaka 3 , T. Ishii 2 , R. Onishi 5 , U. Ota , S. Nishimoto 2 , T. Yamamoto 5 , S. Takahashi 5 , N. Kodama 3
2-out RBI: , T. Tanaka 2 , U. Ota , S. Nishimoto 2 , S. Takahashi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: U. Ota , I. Arakaki , M. Ishikawa 2 , T. Yamamoto , T. Takada
Sac Bunt: T. Takada 3
Sac Fly: S. Nishimoto
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: R. Onishi (2) , M. Ishikawa (22) , T. Yamamoto (16)
Double Plays: 2 (Yamamoto-Ishikawa-Nishimoto, Sato-Ishikawa-Sato)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Shimada 3B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .236 10 38
   c-T. Endo PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .429 0 0
J. McDonald 2B 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .236 4 14
   d-G. Yokoyama PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 6
B. Arai SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .352 11 31
S. Nishimura LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .300 3 13
Y. Yoshida RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .263 8 37
T. Hayashi 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .227 10 37
K. Yamamoto CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .198 3 23
   a-N. Nishio PH, CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .251 10 54
K. Seki C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .285 4 19
S. Kikuchi P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .103 0 1
   S. Shindo P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 0 0
   b-J. Hara PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 3
   K. Takenaka P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 2 7 1 0 5 13      
a - N. Nishio pinch hit for K. Yamamoto in the 7th
b - J. Hara pinch hit for S. Shindo in the 7th
c - T. Endo pinch hit for T. Shimada in the 8th
d - G. Yokoyama pinch hit for J. McDonald in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: T. Shimada , J. McDonald 2 , B. Arai 2 , S. Nishimura 2
2-out RBI: S. Nishimura
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Hayashi 2
GIDP: B. Arai , K. Seki
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: J. McDonald (8) , T. Hayashi 2 (16)
SAPPORO PITCHING LINESCORE KYOTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Takada W (10-5) 9.0 7 2 2 0 5 0 113 2.99   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Takada 70
Batters Faced: T. Takada 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Takada 14-6
Pitches - Strikes: T. Takada 113-75
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Kikuchi L (9-7) 2.0 6 6 6 3 1 1 63 3.73   
S. Shindo 5.0 4 3 1 3 4 0 78 1.47   
K. Takenaka 2.0 4 2 2 0 2 1 41 4.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Kikuchi 14
Batters Faced: S. Kikuchi 15, S. Shindo 24, K. Takenaka 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Kikuchi 2-3, S. Shindo 5-7, K. Takenaka 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Kikuchi 63-41, S. Shindo 78-48, K. Takenaka 41-28
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tomochika Takada
Ballpark: Owls Park
Weather: Cloudy (84 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM JST
Time: 3:07
Attendance: 17987
Special Notes: Rain delay of 15 minutes in the 5th inning.
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